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Charles Perry: A Man For All Hallucinogens
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Dan Carino
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Aug 23, 2008
Charles Perry: A Man For All Hallucinogens
Charles Perry continues his personal history. This time we meet Owsley, the inspiration for the Steely Dan song "Kid Charlemagne." Owsley manufactured huge amounts of LSD and tried them out on Perry.
Charlie Perry shows off the rug given to him by Owsley, the inspiration for "Kid Charlemagne."
Charlie Perry shows off the rug given to him by Owsley, the inspiration for "Kid Charlemagne."
(
John Rabe
)

Charles Perry continues his personal history. This time we meet Owsley, the inspiration for the Steely Dan song "Kid Charlemagne." Owsley manufactured huge amounts of LSD and tried them out on Perry.

Charles Perry continues his personal history. This time we meet Owsley, the inspiration for the Steely Dan song "Kid Charlemagne." Owsley manufactured huge amounts of LSD and tried them out on Perry.